9781556432323. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 592. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 592 p. Wood relies on herbal wisdom from Native Americans Quakers and the English as well as descriptions from botanical literature and his own clinical observations to explain the uses of a variety of herbs. One by one Woods examines 36 herbs showing how each reflects various principles doctrines experiences and patterns of knowledge from the natural world. 38 line drawings.